La Caja Blanca hosts the national 'Rocket League' qualifier on Saturday with free entry

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Málaga hosts the national qualifier of the 'Rocket League' video game championship on October 24. The tournament is free until full capacity is reached and the winner will represent Spain in the 'European Esports Challenge'.

Francisco CG · Published on October 21, 2026 at 13:15

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La Caja Blanca hosts on Saturday, October 24, the national qualifier for the 'Rocket League' video game championship, organized by the Federación Española de Videojuegos (FEJUVES) in collaboration with the Área de Juventud. Admission is free until full capacity is reached and the day starts at 10:30 with the opening of doors.

An open tournament with 64 places

The event combines an Open tournament and an interactive Kahoot on the main stage, in which the public can take part from 10:45. The players registered in the tournament are competing for one of the four vacant places for the afternoon final, with a maximum of 64 participants. Registration is done on the FEJUVES website. The competition has already had an online phase with more than 120 people registered, from which the top four classified have emerged and will contest the final. The other four finalists will come from the morning tournament.

Final phase schedule

The competition resumes at 16:30 with the draw for the pairings of the eight finalists. The group phase matches begin at 16:45, the semi-finals at 18:30 and the final is scheduled for 19:00. The winner will represent Spain in the 'European Esports Challenge', which will be held in February 2027. The day concludes with the draw of an official Spain Esports team shirt among the public and the closing ceremony at 19:45.

Registration

Anyone who wants to compete in the Open tournament can register at the FEJUVES website, with a maximum of 64 players. Confirmation of online pre-registrations is done from 10:30 on Saturday, October 24 at La Caja Blanca. Attendance as a member of the public is free and open until full capacity is reached. As indicated by the director general of Juventud, Fernando Leguina, and the president of FEJUVES, Ignacio Chamorro, the aim is to promote local technological talent and offer healthy digital leisure alternatives to the youth of Málaga.

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